Partition Resizing/Re-arranging

2002-10-24 Thread Michelle Storm
I'd like to know if it's possible and if so, HOW, to rearrange my current partitions. Most of the data on /usr/local I am not worried about, as I have it on cd's (most of it's mp3's). My personal home directory I do not want to loose the data. The rest is only important as far as what the system ne

Re: Partition Resizing/Re-arranging

2002-10-24 Thread Michelle Storm
Ok, was told this would be more useful as far as partition information #parted -s /dev/hda print Disk geometry for /dev/hda: 0.000-76319.085 megabytes Disk label type: msdos MinorStart End Type Filesystem Flags 1 0.031 7.844 primary ext3boot 2

Re: Partition Resizing/Re-arranging

2002-10-25 Thread Michelle Storm
> Good point. I didn't really think before I blurted out "Yup." :) > > The quick-n-dirty way that I'd do it is: > > mkdir /usr/templocal > cp -rp /usr/local /usr/templocal > umount /usr/local > rmdir /usr/local > mv /usr/templocal /usr/local > > Ok, so it's not really that much quicker. 5 steps

Re: 3.0: Booting From CD

2002-10-29 Thread Michelle Storm
> Is there a way to boot an installed system from one of the Debian > installation CDs? If you're asking what I believe you're asking. I had the same problem. I damaged my system somehow so it wouldn't boot on it's own, and had to figure a way to start the system from a cd. try booting from the

Re: Partition Resizing/Re-arranging *complete*

2002-10-29 Thread Michelle Storm
ed my computer. Then lilo would give me an error (don't have the error as I got frustrated and just reformated. Thanks for the help though (throws parted back in the garbage <-- my personal feelings, nothing against the people that made it) On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 02:26:44AM -0700, Michell

ls120 (Howto make it a Bootable/Rescue Disk)

2002-10-31 Thread Michelle Storm
I have an ls120 drive. I am still pretty new, and have looked all over, but can't find a way to make an LS-120 bootable. I have found a way to reformat it and all the partitions on it work. It's like having a 120mb hd. (but slower) What I want to do is get a copy of my current kernel (or a new o

*thanks, will work on it* Re: ls120 (Howto make it a Bootable/Rescue Disk)

2002-11-01 Thread Michelle Storm
t; exists... yes > # Running "embed /boot/grub/e2fs_stage1_5 (fd0)"... > failed (this is not fatal) > #because not enough space in MBR when I made no partitions? > # Running "embed /boot/grub/e2fs_stage1_5 (fd0)"... > failed (this is no

Just some pointers Please (Mouse wheel issues)

2002-11-01 Thread Michelle Storm
I am using: Linux dragon.ursine.dyndns.org 2.4.18-bf2.4 #1 Son Apr 14 09:53:28 CEST 2002 i686 unknown unknown GNU/Linux With AfterStep I have a Logitech Wireless/Optical Mouse. (cordless MouseMan Optical, by Logitech <-- Lable on mouse) It actually has 4 buttons. Normal 2, Mouse Wheel Button, a

Gvim & ColorSchemes

2002-11-01 Thread Michelle Storm
I have these installed: Vi, Vim, ViMacs, gtk-vim I mostly use gvim (when I can) and while I was using KDE instead of AfterStep. It would remember my colorscheme. I switched to AfterStep as it seems to not load down my CPU as much, and also when I login the first time to KDE desktop, it works great

Re: Just some pointers Please (Mouse wheel issues)

2002-11-01 Thread Michelle Storm
Umm.. forgot to mention.. I'm still a novice at this. Where do I do that? what file? BTW: I have no ~/.Xdefaults <--- looked, but it doesn't exist. On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 06:51:12PM -0800, nate wrote: > Michelle Storm said: > > I am using: > > Linux dragon.ursine.dy

Re: *Solved* Gvim & ColorSchemes

2002-11-01 Thread Michelle Storm
you could probably copy it to the main vim plugin directory for an all users color.* It worked. So problem Solved. On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 09:03:41PM -0600, Michael Heironimus wrote: > On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 06:48:39PM -0800, Michelle Storm wrote: > > So I'm wondering if there's

Re: gpg key signing protocol question

2002-11-08 Thread Michelle Storm
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 06:32:01PM +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 02:22:40PM -0500, martin f krafft wrote: > > also sprach Robert L. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.11.07.1327 -0500]: > > > If I don't though, gpg won't go look it up. Is this normal? Anyone > > > know the fix

Apache2 (php not working)

2002-11-11 Thread Michelle Storm
Apache2 says it supports PHP (at least on the website), and I have php4 installed. And it was working when I was just using the normal apache server. I was wondering if it's broken and I just haven't found anything saying it isn't fixed.. or if there's some special fix? I have no problem going bac

Error while installing apache

2002-11-13 Thread Michelle Storm
Ok, I honestly have no clue what I'm doing. BUT I ran into the following errors while trying to install apache and (additional parts to appache). This is what I ran into. /usr/bin/savelog: line 145: syntax error near unexpected token `)' /usr/bin/savelog: line 145: ` l) COMPRESS="" ;;' couldn'

Apache (PHP not working)

2002-11-13 Thread Michelle Storm
A little background. jade@dragon:~$ uname -a Linux dragon.ursine.dyndns.org 2.4.18-bf2.4 #1 Son Apr 14 09:53:28 CEST 2002 i686 unknown unknown GNU/Linux **I would be using the newest kernel: 2.4.19-k7, except that I don't know how to install a module to run my network card which uses 8139 driver

Re: signing mails using gnupg

2002-11-13 Thread Michelle Storm
> i did that. now i have to enter my passphrase -everytime- i send my mail out? can >not i ask > mutt to remember my passphrase? Mine remembers it the first time I put in my passphrase, and as long as I'm in the same mbox. if I switch mbox's or quit mutt.. I have to do passphrase again. also: y

Re: Apache (PHP not working)

2002-11-13 Thread Michelle Storm
On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 09:43:48AM -0800, Vince Hillier wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > If you're just installing a precompiled kernel (from a package or something) just >add the > modules name "8139" to /etc/modules > If that's all it takes (adding a line for th

Re: Apache (PHP not working)

2002-11-13 Thread Michelle Storm
> Install the new kernel, the reboot into it. Run 'depmod' and > 'update-modules', then you can run modconf and select your Ethernet > driver. It's called '8139too' and it should be in 'kernel/drivers/net' > section. I didn't compile the kernel myself. I just choose the one I wanted from dselect

Re: Apache (PHP not working)

2002-11-14 Thread Michelle Storm
ov 13, 2002 at 03:32:15AM -0800, Michelle Storm wrote: Content-Description: body > A little background. > > jade@dragon:~$ uname -a > Linux dragon.ursine.dyndns.org 2.4.18-bf2.4 #1 Son Apr 14 09:53:28 CEST 2002 i686 >unknown unknown GNU/Linux > > **I would be using the newe

xine-ui error

2002-11-17 Thread Michelle Storm
I'm new to linux. Only been using it a little ove 2 months. I was trying to install xine, and got this error: (Reading database ... 79600 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking xine-ui (from .../xine-ui_0.9.13-2_i386.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xine-ui_0.

Various Questions

2002-11-17 Thread Michelle Storm
Just a few questions: 1) Whenever I restart my system. My /tmp dir is cleared. Is there a way to stop this from happening so that tmpreaper will deal with it. 2) I'm running apache with php4. It's working just fine. My domain is currently redirected to my webserver. The first problem is:

Spamassassin (reply to: admin@storms-elite.net)

2002-11-20 Thread Michelle Storm
Roommate installed Spamassassin on my computer yesterday. And I'm not sure I'm recieving all my emails anymore. I've completely stopped recieving everything from the Debian User List. Can someone help me out with finding out what's wrong with it, what I need to setup, where, and etc etc. Since it

Questions before installing w2k or XP Dual-Boot

2002-11-21 Thread Michelle Storm
I'm planing on installing Windows 2k Pro or XP, on a 15gb HD. But I want to know the proper way to do this before I try it, as I can't really afford to reformat and start over with my entire system. Currently I have the following setup. FilesystemTypeSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/

GPG Ascii-Armour Syntax please

2002-11-21 Thread Michelle Storm
My mind went blank, reading "man gpg" wasn't helping, just a little confused. I figured it out once, ages ago, but today just isn't happening. Could someone please give me the syntax to create an ascii-armoured file of my gpg key to put in my ".pgpkey" Thanks, -- Michelle Alexia "Jade" Storm Dra

samba question

2002-11-21 Thread Michelle Storm
I don't want to remove samba, I just want to change it so that it no longer auto-starts on system restart. What would I do to stop it from auto-starting. Thanks, -- Michelle Alexia "Jade" Storm Dragon Impersonating a Human and failing. msg14527/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: samba question *Solved*

2002-11-21 Thread Michelle Storm
> being a lazy sys admin i like rcconf > install it using : apt-get install rcconf > run it and just choose what you wish to run and what not . > Moti Thanks, worked wonderfully. Glad I did it this way. The other way would have been a pain.. (if I'm reading this correctly, there were 7 spots to

proftpd questions

2002-11-22 Thread Michelle Storm
I'm interested in restricting what directories proftp will show to users. I know that on the /home/* I can just do a chmod o-rwx /home/* and that fixes that.. but I want proftpd limited to /home/ currently I only want proftpd to be able to access /home/shared but I want it's base to be /home/ wha

Re: proftpd questions *solved*

2002-11-22 Thread Michelle Storm
> > I'm interested in restricting what directories proftp will show to > > users. I know that on the /home/* I can just do a chmod o-rwx /home/* > > and that fixes that.. but I want proftpd limited to /home/ > > > > currently I only want proftpd to be able to access /home/shared > > but I want it's

Questions about mirror'ing a website

2002-11-22 Thread Michelle Storm
I am just after suggestions on the best and/or most efficient means to mirror my website (exactly) from one location to another (currently on same computer, but eventually multiple computers). /var/www/ LIVE<- Actual site location /home/jade/public_html/ WORKING

Spammassassin errors

2002-11-29 Thread Michelle Storm
Nov 29 16:44:14 dragon fetchmail[1026]: awakened at Fri Nov 29 16:44:14 2002 Nov 29 16:44:19 dragon fetchmail[1026]: 2 messages for jade at ursine (5707 octets). Nov 29 16:44:19 dragon fetchmail[1026]: reading message jade@ursine:1 of 2 (1883 octets) Nov 29 16:44:20 dragon fetchmail[1026]: flu

Re: Spammassassin errors *SOLVED*

2002-11-30 Thread Michelle Storm
> > I am getting the above errors. Roommate tried to setup spamassassin on > > my system last week. I think it was bouncing everything back cause I > > stopped recieving emails, so I removed it. (I had to re-subscribe to > > deb-user list afterwards). > > I don't know if it bounces the mail either

SpamAssassin Config Questions

2002-11-30 Thread Michelle Storm
in /usr/share/spamassasin/ There are a lot of files. 10_misc.cf 25_body_tests_es.cf 40_spam_phrases.cf 20_anti_ratware.cf 25_body_tests_pl.cf 50_scores.cf 20_body_tests.cf25_head_tests_es.cf 60_whitelist.cf 20_compensate.cf25_head_tests_pl.cf 65_debian.cf 20_head_tests.cf

Re: SpamAssassin Config Questions

2002-11-30 Thread Michelle Storm
known user: "debian_user" --MGT51322.954276617/green Content-Description: Undelivered Message Content-Type: message/rfc822 CONTENT-DISPOSITION: inline X-SPAM-STATUS: No, hits=-13.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,PGP_SIGNATURE_2,SIGNATURE_SHORT_DENSE, SPAM_PHRASE_00_01,USER_AGENT,USER_AGENT_MUTT,X_LO

Bounced Message but still sent to list

2002-11-30 Thread Michelle Storm
This was: Spamassassin Config Questions, as it originated after I installed spamassassin. But I'm splitting it off now for 2 reasons. 1) Cause it's sort of it's own problem now. 2) Testing to see if it causes another bounce. -

Re: SpamAssassin Config Questions

2002-11-30 Thread Michelle Storm
> > -- > > Could someone tell me why this bounced? This didn't start until I > > installed spamassassin. This is what I sent and it did arrive at the > > list, but I also got a bounce back? I'd like to fix it, just can't find > > o

Re: Bounced Message but still sent to list *partly solved, not on my side*

2002-11-30 Thread Michelle Storm
> The mail bounced because it was attempted to be delivered to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] However, the server handling the > domain green.hartshorne.net can't find a user named "debian_user". > > This is only half of the story, though. The mail server for > green.hartshorne.net is horridly broken. The

Re: SpamAssassin Config Questions *Done*

2002-11-30 Thread Michelle Storm
On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 12:15:45PM -0800, Michelle Storm wrote: > in /usr/share/spamassasin/ > > There are a lot of files. > 10_misc.cf 25_body_tests_es.cf 40_spam_phrases.cf > 20_anti_ratware.cf 25_body_tests_pl.cf 50_scores.cf > 20_body_tests.cf2

how to change shells

2002-12-01 Thread Michelle Storm
Ok, I just updated with dselect, and when I went to su, I got: Stand-alone shell (version 3.4) > I'm guessing that it's "sash" I normally use "bash" how do I change back? Thanks -- Michelle Alexia "Jade" Storm Dragon Impersonating a Human and failing. msg16505/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP

pam_limits error

2002-12-01 Thread Michelle Storm
I hate being such a newbie to this, but what's this mean? Security Violations =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dec 1 19:23:07 dragon pam_limits[987]: setrlimit limit #7 to soft=-1, hard=-1 failed: Operation not permitted; uid=0 +euid=0 Dec 1 19:39:09 dragon pam_limits[1171]: setrlimit limit #6 to soft=-1, h

pam_limits error *updated*

2002-12-01 Thread Michelle Storm
I did find /etc/security/limits.conf <--- but it's totally commented out right after I sent this email. On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 09:09:21PM -0800, Michelle Storm wrote: > I hate being such a newbie to this, but what's this mean? > > Security Violations > =-=-=-=-=-=-

Re: how to change shells *solved*

2002-12-01 Thread Michelle Storm
On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 09:02:36PM -0800, Michelle Storm wrote: > Ok, I just updated with dselect, and when I went to su, I got: > Stand-alone shell (version 3.4) > > > > I'm guessing that it's "sash" > > I normally use "bash" > >

Re: how to change shells *solved*

2002-12-01 Thread Michelle Storm
> Next time, try "apropos" first. For example, "apropos shell", or even > better, "apropos -r change.*shell" would help save you a lot of time. Thanks, new command for me. Didn't know about that one. -- Michelle Alexia "Jade" Storm Dragon Impersonating a Human and failing. msg16512/pgp0.

Error: inetd[597]: auth/tcp: bind: Address already in use

2002-12-02 Thread Michelle Storm
I keep getting this error repeated. Anyone tell me what is causing it so I can look into fixing it? System Events =-=-=-=-=-=-= Dec 2 10:02:41 dragon inetd[597]: auth/tcp: bind: Address already in use Thanks, -- Michelle Alexia "Jade" Storm Dragon Impersonating a Human and failing. msg16627

*solved* Re: Error: inetd[597]: auth/tcp: bind: Address already in use

2002-12-02 Thread Michelle Storm
On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 02:31:27PM -0800, nate wrote: > Michelle Storm said: > > I keep getting this error repeated. Anyone tell me what is causing it so I > > can look into fixing it? > > > > > > System Events > > =-=-=-=-=-=-Dec 2 10:02:41 dragon inetd[59

Re: pam_limits error *probably cause located, now need to eliminate it*

2002-12-02 Thread Michelle Storm
> I posted a similar message several days ago with no responses. > > I noticed the message as a consequence of connecting to my (sid) box > from another (non-sid) linux box via ssh/scp. It does not seem to cause > any problems, but I do not know the source of the problem. Running ssh > in ver

inetd error (I believe identd is the cause. How to fix?)

2002-12-03 Thread Michelle Storm
*** Sorry for this being so long, but I'm trying to be thorough *** > yes most likely it will. depending on what was using ident, if it was > another process, or if it was a hung socket in TIME_WAIT .. as another > poster noted you may have 2 copies of ident trying to run. I reccomend I just remo

What to change for eth0 (Direct PC connection)

2002-12-04 Thread Michelle Storm
I want to be able to transfer a LOT of data from my linux box to a friends WinXP box. I have a cross-over cable. I need to know what I have to change on my computer (if anything) so that they can see each other. Even if I just ftp to an IP assigned on his box. What's the easiest way? We are on a

Re: What to change for eth0 (Direct PC connection)

2002-12-04 Thread Michelle Storm
> Use RFC1918 addresses; they are intended for use in private networks. > So, if no-one connected to the switch is using 192.168.20.0/24 (it's > way too huge, but oh well), you can use addresses from that network. Before we eliminated the computer we used as a gateway. We all had ip's assigned, we

Re: What to change for eth0 (Direct PC connection)

2002-12-04 Thread Michelle Storm
> So, let me make sure I have this clear. > My Current system: Linux dragon 2.4.19-k7 #1 Tue Nov 19 03:01:13 EST 2002 i686 AMD >Athalon GNU/Linux > > On Linux Box: > - > 1) if I don't already have it installed. Install the package: iproute > 2) do from #: ip addr add 192.168.0.20 brd